UNITED COMMUNITY BANKS INC 8K

United Community Banks, Inc. and Peach State Bancshares, Inc. set a July 20, 2026 election deadline for Peach State shareholders to choose cash or stock merger consideration and announced they have regulatory approvals in place for an expected August 3, 2026 closing of United’s acquisition of Peach State.

United Community Banks, Inc. and Peach State Bancshares, Inc. announced that Peach State shareholders of record have until 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on July 20, 2026 to elect whether to receive, for each Peach State share, either $31.75 in cash or 0.8978 shares of United common stock (subject to proration to achieve an overall mix of 50% cash and 50% stock) as consideration in their pending merger under the April 20, 2026 Merger Agreement. Shareholders must submit properly completed election materials and stock certificates (or use guaranteed delivery with certificates due by July 27, 2026) to Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company, or their shares will be treated as non-election shares and allocated cash or stock per the Merger Agreement’s proration procedures. The companies also disclosed that all required regulatory approvals for United’s acquisition of Peach State have been received and that, subject to remaining conditions including Peach State shareholder approval, closing is expected on August 3, 2026, with additional information available in the effective Form S-4 registration statement and proxy statement/prospectus dated June 10, 2026.

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8K

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0001104659-26-082469

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